diagonal bridging

cross bridging, diagonal bridging, herring-bone strutting

cross bridging

Diagonal bracing (in pairs) between adjacent floor joists to prevent the joists from twisting.

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diagonal bridging

diagonal bridging, 2

1. See cross bridging.

2. See bridging.

3. A combination of horizontal

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